1 dead, 3 hurt when car crashes into family on bicycle ride

By Julie Scharper, The Baltimore Sun

A Laurel woman was killed and three members of a family were injured after the driver lost control of her car and crashed into the family as they rested during a bike outing Sunday morning, Anne Arundel County police said.

The driver, Romota Olumemisi Koletowo, 63, was returning home from work about 10:15 when her 2001 Nissan Altima careened off the road and knocked over a light pole near the intersection of Russett Green West and Ridgemoor Drive in Laurel, police said.

The Nissan crossed a bike path, crashed into some bushes and a trash can, then struck a bench where Franz Clementschitsch, 36, was sitting and drinking water. The force of the impact sent Clementschitsch 38 feet into the woods, police said.
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